In early 2025, Winter Storm Blair covered Lexington in snow and ice for weeks after intense precipitation and a long string of days below freezing temperature.
Lexington struggled to keep streets clear in the novel storm, but promised to do better in the future.
A year later, Winter Storm Fern brought the same set of conditions to the city. Lexington did not do better at keeping roads clear, causing more frustration among city residents and causing Fayette County Public Schools to cancel in-person classes for two weeks…